This video is no longer available. The African American Civil War Museum in D.C. marked Juneteenth Thursday with a celebration to honor the estimated 6,000 Black soldiers who went to Galveston, Texas, ...

Black historical interpreters are using reenactments and storytelling to center the Black figures that history books often leave behind. There ...

One of Washington's lesser-known museums is re-locating with the goal of attracting and educating more people. The African-American Civil War Museum pays tribute to the thousands of black Americans ...

Photo by Gundlepuck Festivities are already underway this weekend for the re-opening of the African American Civil War Museum. Although the museum’s official ribbon cutting will take place at noon on ...

The African American Civil War Memorial, at the corner of Vermont Avenue, 10th St, and U Street NW in Washington, D.C., commemorates the service of 209,145 African-American soldiers and sailors who ...

“Binding Wounds, Pushing Boundaries: African Americans in Civil War Medicine” traveling exhibition will be held at the Luzerne County Community College Library through March 8. The National Library of ...

The lives of African American veterans of the Civil War will gain recognition with a special memorial service Locust Hill Cemetery in Trenton. At least ten Black soldiers lie interred in the small ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Black History Month arrives every year with familiar rituals, yet it hits differently once you start planning trips around it.

Last one, we swear! Just a quick reminder that the first-ever DCist concert, featuring Cartel and Bicycle Thieves, is on tonight. Where: Black Cat, Backstage; 1811 14th St. NW, between S and T sts.